Memos and allegations of misconduct in the Manugian mansion, the accusations fly.

Was there a cover-up?

And where does the truth lie?

Former Deputy Chief Gary Brown lost his job in the mix.

In 2003, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick removed Gary Brown from his position as head of internal

affairs in the Detroit Police Department.

The decision raised questions about a cover-up and reignited the rumors about a wild party

at the mayor's mansion.

None of these rumors are new.

Every reporter in town has known of the mansion party rumor for months.

Not a one of them was willing to go with it in a story, however, and they never would have

until the mayor fired Gary Brown.

Kwame Kilpatrick survived the scandal to go on to a second term as Mayor of Detroit,

but Gary Brown didn't go away.

Gary Brown joins us this morning on Flashpoint Officer Brown.

Thank you very much for coming.

Oh, thank you for asking.

You must have been caught up in something you never quite saw coming.

Oh, yeah, I was shocked when I got fired.

There was a war going on between the Chiefs Office and the Mayor's Office, and it had

to do with me and an investigation that I was doing.

For me, this has never been about whether the allegations were true or not true because

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